# 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 / Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities — 第十二条 (Article 12) - Law: 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 (Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities), 昭和三十五年法律第百二十三号 - English title "Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第十二条 (Article 12)（障害者職業センターとの連携等） — address `art-12` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-12 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-12 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十二条（障害者職業センターとの連携等） — Cooperation with Vocational Centers for Persons with Disabilities, etc. caption: machine translation, not official art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-12 **第一項** 公共職業安定所は、前条の適性検査、職業指導等を特に専門的な知識及び技術に基づいて行う必要があると認める障害者については、第十九条第一項に規定する障害者職業センターとの密接な連携の下に当該適性検査、職業指導等を行い、又は当該障害者職業センターにおいて当該適性検査、職業指導等を受けることについてあつせんを行うものとする。 art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-12/par-1 For persons with disabilities for whom a public employment security office finds it to be necessary to implement the aptitude tests, give vocational guidance, and take other measures referred to in the preceding Article based on particularly specialized knowledge and techniques, that public employment security office is to take those measures in close cooperation with a vocational center for persons with disabilities provided for in Article 19, paragraph (1), or is to make arrangements for the relevant persons with disabilities to have those measures taken for them at such a vocational center for persons with disabilities. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 公共職業安定所及び第十九条第一項に規定する障害者職業センターは、障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律（平成十七年法律第百二十三号）第五条第十三項に規定する就労選択支援を受けた者から同項の結果の提供を受けたときは、その結果を参考として、前条及び前項の適性検査、職業指導等を行うものとする。 art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-12/par-2 When a public employment security office and a vocational center for persons with disabilities provided for in Article 19, paragraph (1) receive from a person who has received the employment selection support provided for in Article 5, paragraph (13) of the Act on Providing Comprehensive Support for the Daily Life and Life in Society of Persons with Disabilities (Act No. 123 of 2005) the results referred to in that paragraph, they are to conduct the aptitude tests, vocational guidance, etc. referred to in the preceding Article and the preceding paragraph, taking those results into consideration. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-12/par-1: 前条 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第十一条 (Article 11), art-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-11 - art-12/par-1: 第十九条第一項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第十九条第一項 (Article 19, paragraph (1)), art-19/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-19/par-1 - art-12/par-2: 第十九条第一項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第十九条第一項 (Article 19, paragraph (1)), art-19/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-19/par-1 - art-12/par-2: 障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律（平成十七年法律第百二十三号）第五条第十三項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000123, 第五条第十三項 (Article 5, paragraph (13)), art-5/par-13 — not held in this collection - art-12/par-2: 前条 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第十一条 (Article 11), art-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-11 - art-12/par-2: 前項 → 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-12/par-1 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 第十二条第二項（障害者職業センターとの連携等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/335AC0000000123/art-12/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/335AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000063), retrieved 2026-10-18 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act to Facilitate the Employment of Persons with Disabilities — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3845/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch employment-of-persons-with-disabilities-act-20261018T205639-001, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 209 — 障害者の雇用の促進等に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18